Australian Open crowds are sent home during Novak Djokovic’s match as Melbourne begins a five-day lockdown. Source: BBC Tennis News
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Nick Kyrgios wins the second set with an underarm serve ace, but ends up losing to Dominic Thiem in five sets. Source: BBC Tennis News
Serena Williams overcomes a sluggish start to beat Anastasia Potapova and reach the Australian Open fourth round. Source: BBC Tennis News
Australia’s state of Victoria shuts down over a dozen Covid cases but the Grand Slam will continue. Source: BBC Tennis News
Jamie Murray’s rekindled doubles partnership with Bruno Soares continues in convincing fashion as they reach the last 16 at the Australian Open. Source: BBC Tennis…
Andy Murray progresses to the last eight at the ATP Challenger in Biella, Italy, with a 6-4 6-4 win over home player Gian Marco Moroni. …
Heather Watson is knocked out of the Australian Open by Anett Kontaveit as the British challenge in the women’s singles comes to an end in…
Rafael Nadal will meet Britain’s Cameron Norrie in the Australian Open third round after both win their matches on Thursday. Source: BBC Tennis News
Stefanos Tsitsipas comes through a gripping five-set tussle with wildcard Thanasi Kokkinakis to reach Australian Open third round. Source: BBC Tennis News
Defending champion Sofia Kenin is knocked out of the Australian Open, losing in straight sets to Kaia Kanepi. Source: BBC Tennis News
Insects, electronic line calls, crowds and quarantine are on the agenda during the first week at the Australian Open. Source: BBC Tennis News
Novak Djokovic survives a scare and Nick Kyrgios saves match points as day three at the Australian Open caught the attention of the crowds. Source:…
World number two Simona Halep claws her way into the Australian Open third round after fighting back from the brink against Ajla Tomljanovic. Source: BBC…
Britain’s Jamie Murray wins in his Grand Slam return alongside Bruno Soares, while Heather Watson and Dan Evans also claim doubles victories. Source: BBC Tennis…
Andy Murray begins his season with victory over Germany’s Maximilian Marterer in the ATP Challenger in Biella, Italy. Source: BBC Tennis News
British number one Johanna Konta retires from her Australian Open first-round match, while Cameron Norrie beats Dan Evans. Source: BBC Tennis News
World number two Rafael Nadal begins his bid for a men’s record 21st Grand Slam title with victory over Laslo Djere at the Australian Open. …
World number one Ashleigh Barty takes just 44 minutes to win her first-round Australian Open match but defending champion Sofia Kenin makes a nervous start. …
Novak Djokovic starts the defence of his Australian Open title in style, while Nick Kyrgios, Alexander Zverev and Dominic Thiem also win. Source: BBC Tennis…
Serena Williams says it was a “vintage” performance as she begins her Australian Open campaign in devastating style. Source: BBC Tennis News